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Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers prediction

Boston Red SoxAway51%to win
3.9 : 3.8projected runs
Texas RangersHome49%to win
Shujaa safe tipRangers +2.51.40

Our tips

Locked two hours before kick off
Safe tip72%
Rangers +2.5Most likely to win
Fair 1.401 unit

Shujaa verdict

From results, prices, form and rest

Our prediction for Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers is Boston Red Sox to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Boston Red Sox 3.9 and Texas Rangers 3.8. Our best bet is Rangers +2.5 at 1.40.

Rangers rest between games-5%Red Sox rest between games-5%Red Sox team news-1%

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Form and head to head

Newest game first
Texas RangersWLLLW
  • Wat Arizona Diamondbacks6-2
  • Lat Arizona Diamondbacks1-9
  • Lat Seattle Mariners3-4
  • Lat Seattle Mariners2-3
  • Wat Seattle Mariners10-5
Boston Red SoxWLLLW
  • Wv Kansas City Royals5-1
  • Lv Kansas City Royals2-3
  • Lv Los Angeles Angels4-6
  • Lv Los Angeles Angels1-6
  • Wv Los Angeles Angels5-2

In numbers, Rangers red and Red Sox green

45%Win rate55%
5.0Runs scored per game3.8
5.0Runs conceded per game4.4
56% homeHome and away64% away

Last meetings

  • Boston Red Sox4-6Texas Rangers
  • Boston Red Sox6-3Texas Rangers
  • Boston Red Sox10-1Texas Rangers

Team records

Last 20 games, all competitions
RangersRed Sox
20Games played20
9Wins11
11Losses9
101Runs scored75
101Runs conceded88
5.0Scored per game3.8
5.0Conceded per game4.4
5W 4LHome record4W 5L
4W 7LAway record7W 4L

Good to know: Green marks the better number of the two.

Spread and total

Chance and fair price
Rangers -1.535%2.85
Rangers -0.544%2.26
Rangers +0.554%1.86
Rangers +1.563%1.59
Rangers +2.572%1.40
Over 5.5 runs69%1.44
Over 6.5 runs61%1.64
Over 7.5 runs52%1.92
Over 8.5 runs43%2.32
Over 9.5 runs34%2.90

Good to know: The small grey number is the fair price. If your bookmaker pays more, the bet has value.

Match preview

Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers: Boston Red Sox shade it
  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Texas Rangers 49% and Boston Red Sox 51%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Texas Rangers won 2 of their last 5 and Boston Red Sox won 2 of their last 5. Both sides come in with a similar run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Texas Rangers won 5 of their last 9 games at home. Boston Red Sox won 7 of their last 11 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Texas Rangers score 5.0 runs a game and let in 5.0. Boston Red Sox score 3.8 and let in 4.4. Their recent games average 10.1 and 8.2 runs in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 3 meetings, Texas Rangers won 1 and Boston Red Sox won 2. The last one ended Boston Red Sox 4, Texas Rangers 6.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Rangers +2.5 has a 72% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Texas Rangers form

Texas Rangers have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 101 runs scored and 101 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, W, newest first.

Boston Red Sox form

Boston Red Sox have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 75 runs scored and 88 conceded. Away from home they have 7 wins and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 3 times in our records. Texas Rangers won 1, Boston Red Sox won 2. Last time out it finished Boston Red Sox 4, Texas Rangers 6.

Our call

We expect Boston Red Sox to score about 3.9 runs and Texas Rangers about 3.8. That points to Boston Red Sox to win. Our safest bet is Rangers +2.5 at 1.40.

News on these teams

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Questions people in Kenya ask

Who will win Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers?

Our prediction for Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers is Boston Red Sox to win, with a 51% chance, but it is a close call. We project Boston Red Sox 3.9 and Texas Rangers 3.8. Our best bet is Rangers +2.5 at 1.40.

What is the projected score for Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers?

We project Boston Red Sox 3.9 and Texas Rangers 3.8, about 7.7 runs in total.

How are Texas Rangers playing?

Texas Rangers have 9 wins and 11 losses in their last 20 games, with 101 runs scored and 101 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, W, newest first.

How are Boston Red Sox playing?

Boston Red Sox have 11 wins and 9 losses in their last 20 games, with 75 runs scored and 88 conceded. Away from home they have 7 wins and 4 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, L, L, L, W, newest first.

What happened when Texas Rangers and Boston Red Sox last met?

It ended Boston Red Sox 4, Texas Rangers 6. In the last 3 meetings Texas Rangers won 1 and Boston Red Sox won 2.

What is the best bet for Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers?

Rangers +2.5 at 1.40, with a 72% chance.

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